Chapter 305: The Day I was Mistaken as a Murderer (2)

Inez sucked in a breath, feeling the sting of her words even though she was not the recipient. "I am sorry."

"It’s alright."

It wasn’t alright, and Inez knew that it wasn’t. But the words had already left her lips, and she couldn’t take them back even if she wished to. Oh, how she hoped that her siren powers came with the ability to turn time back. But unfortunately, they didn’t.

It would have been much better if you had used your mind before opening your mouth. Her siren chimed inside her head, and Inez nearly lost her temper with her as well. However, she knew that Nerina was right. It was her fault for letting her anger get the best of her. She inhaled deeply. "I shouldn’t have said that; it’s not your fault, and I am sorry for taking my anger out on you. I didn’t mean to hurt you in the least—"

"Like I said, it’s alright," said Scarlet with a wry smile. "I know that even if you don’t want to, you can’t help but see me as your enemy."

"I don’t—" Inez began, but Scarlet raised one hand up in the air.

"You don’t, of course. But you might still feel some resentment. My dad is alive and well, while yours is not. It’s normal for you to feel angry and upset, and a little defensive. I understand that, after all, our mom did fuck up and too greatly at that."

Inez wished she could tell Scarlet that it’s not like that, but in honesty? She knew that her sister was right. She did feel a subtle resentment in her heart. Scarlet and Ricky had their father by her side while she lost hers. Why? Because her mother fucked up really good? Why should she be the unlucky one? When her half-siblings were in a much better situation than her own?

Wow, pessimist much?

remarked within

the space between her brows. You don’t know

best to help you out all the time. Nerina reminded

I am not angry at you." Turning around on her feet, she headed toward the path where they came from. "However, it’s not you whom I am angry at. It’s our mom. I really wish I could question her why she did that to my dad, but I cannot." For the first time, she was feeling frustrated about hiding her identity. If she were still walking around as Inez Sinclair, then she could have barged into the Venus territory to question her

couldn’t help but feel annoyed at Dominic as well. When she was right next to him, the man had never given her a good look after Abertha’s death, and

her. Her expression softened with a hint of sadness. "I know that you are not blaming me and even if

her sister. "That I did. I am not going to say that I had it better than you or that it wasn’t hard." She was trying to smooth the awkward air around the two. "How about we—" Inez was just about to suggest that they head over to the new cafe and order their strawberry boba tea when her foot got

"Inez!"

"Ouch!"

shocked expression on Scarlet’s face, she might have sensed the same. The two

young woman whom Inez

Remy’s mate, the woman whom she

"Quick! I smell blood."

snapped out of her thoughts when she heard the voices of the guards who were running toward them. She wanted to get up and run but even without trying, she knew that it was impossible. The guards came rounding around the corner and the second they

They have

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